{"id":355,"date":"2014-07-02T03:02:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-02T10:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/?p=355"},"modified":"2014-11-04T21:02:30","modified_gmt":"2014-11-05T05:02:30","slug":"hump-day-wednesday-motto-for-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/hump-day-wednesday\/hump-day-wednesday-motto-for-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Hump Day Wednesday: Motto for Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_356\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restaurant.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356\" class=\"wp-image-356 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restaurant-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"restaurant\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restaurant-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restaurant.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Front steps of Travelers Thali House<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"userContent\">Recently, I ate at dinner at Travelers Thali House, an Seattle Indian food restaurant where the chef makes everything homemade, right there on the premises! Fresh and absolutely fabulous. Even if I hadn&#8217;t planned to stop in and eat here, the homey look of the place (a big old house, converted into a restaurant) and the message on the steps would&#8217;ve drawn me in. Cook with love, eat with passion&#8211;who could resist that? \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This great motto applies not only to food, but to life! Cook up whatever you do in your life with love, and be passionate about it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If that isn&#8217;t a recipe for success&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">And look at the spices for sale! They fill\u00a0 an entire wall of the restaurant.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_357\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restraurant1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-image-357 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restraurant1-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"restraurant1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restraurant1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/annroth.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/restraurant1.jpeg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wall of spices for sale<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So many spices to try. This, too, could be a metaphor for flavoring that passion with new fragrances and tastes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I am fortunate that I found my life&#8217;s work as a writer, and that with a little help from the endless choice of spices, my passion for creating stories and sharing them with my lovely readers continues to grow.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Until Friday, feeling blessed and wishing you a life of passion and joy,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em><strong>Ann<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I ate at dinner at Travelers Thali House, an Seattle Indian food restaurant where the chef makes everything homemade, right there on the premises! Fresh and absolutely fabulous. 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